Obama Inauguration: President Takes Oath

President Barack Obama has called for national unity after taking his public oath of office on the steps of the US Capitol to mark the beginning of his second term. Hundreds of thousands of spectators converged on Washington, while millions more tuned...

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Israel's Extremist Right Set For Cabinet Posts

By Tom Rayner, Middle East News Editor, Jerusalem Israelis go to the polls today in an election that could have a devastating impact on hopes for a future peace deal with the Palestinians. While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is predicted to...

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Obese Drivers More Likely To Die In Crashes

Obese drivers are more likely to die in car crashes because their seat belts do not tighten as quickly, a new study has found. They are thrust further forward due to their extra soft tissue which prevents the belt from tightening immediately against...

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US Shooting: Teen Suspect Speaks To Police

The teenager accused of shooting dead his parents and three younger siblings at their New Mexico home has reportedly told authorities he was "annoyed" with his mother. A probable cause statement said Nehemiah Griego had been having homicidal and suicidal...

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Bali: Death Penalty For British Drug Smuggler

British woman Lindsay Sandiford has been sentenced to death for drug smuggling on the Indonesian island of Bali. The 56-year-old grandmother, originally from Redcar, Teesside, had been found guilty of violating the country's strict drug laws. Sandiford...

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HIV: Scientists Hopeful Over Resistant Cells

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent Scientists have genetically engineered key cells in the immune system to resist infection by HIV. US researchers used molecular scissors to cut and paste HIV-resistance genes into T cells, the specialised...

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Pile-Up Involving 86 Vehicles Leaves Girl Dead

An 86 vehicle pile-up outside Cincinatti has left a 12-year-old girl dead and several others injured. The child survived the initial crash on Monday morning and got out of a damaged car to stand on the motorway central reservation next to a cable barrier....

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Russian Citizens Flee Conflict In Syria

By Katie Stallard, Moscow Correspondent Russia has insisted it is not evacuating its citizens from Syria, even as two planes left Moscow to begin an airlift of around 100 people from the country. The aircraft will land in Beirut in neighbouring...

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Canadian Man Kills Two In Philippine Court

A Canadian man has shot dead two men and injured another while appearing in a Philippine courtroom charged with illegal possession of firearms, according to police. John Pope, 66, pulled out a gun and fired at the complainant and prosecuting lawyer...

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Murder-Suicide At Las Vegas Cop's Home

A Las Vegas police officer, his wife and son are dead after an apparent double murder, suicide and arson at their home, authorities said. Officials did not immediately identify the police officer or the family members, but the home is known to be owned...

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